Computer Science #1
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Computer Science #1
Early Computing
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The earliest recognized device for computing was the _____________, invented in Mesopotamia around 2500 BCE.
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Transistors in just your smartphones, computers can seem pretty complicated, but really,
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astrolabe
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slide rule
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The military was among the first to apply
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Step Reckoner
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He is known as the "Father of Computers." He developed the Difference Engine and the Analytical Engine. These two machines were powered by steam to move the punch cards and operate the gears. His ideas were later used to design calculators and computers.
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automatic mechanical calculator designed to tabulate polynomial functions created by Charles Babbage
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1st mechanical computer. Ran off of punched cards. Created by Charles Babbage, but never completed by him.
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She is considered to be the first computer programmer. She wrote a computer language for the Analytical Engine.
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He invented the "Tabulating Machine." The Tabulating Machine used punch cards to store information. It was later used to tabulate the U.S. Census.
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The Tabulating Machine Company, which later merged with other machine makers in 1924 to become
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